Kenya vs Pre-demographic dividend: Primary education, pupils

Kenya
8.04 million
in 2023
Pre-demographic dividend
175.74 million
in 2024
Kenya rank
18th
Pre-demographic dividend rank
17th

Primary education, pupils over time

  • Kenya
  • Pre-demographic dividend
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M197019972024

How they compare

Pre-demographic dividend currently reports 175.74 million against 8.04 million in Kenya, a difference of 167.70 million.

That makes Pre-demographic dividend's figure about 21.8 times Kenya's.

Across all 49 years both countries report, Pre-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 18th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 17th of 206 countries.

Pre-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Pre-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1970s 2.24 million 28.42 million 26.18 million Pre-demographic dividend
1980s 3.95 million 47.56 million 43.61 million Pre-demographic dividend
1990s 4.58 million 58.60 million 54.02 million Pre-demographic dividend
2000s 5.97 million 95.74 million 89.77 million Pre-demographic dividend
2010s 7.82 million 143.43 million 135.60 million Pre-demographic dividend
2020s 7.88 million 167.98 million 160.10 million Pre-demographic dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, Kenya or Pre-demographic dividend?
Pre-demographic dividend, at 175.74 million against 8.04 million in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Kenya and Pre-demographic dividend?
167.70 million, with Pre-demographic dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Pre-demographic dividend?
49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Pre-demographic dividend rank globally for primary education, pupils?
Kenya ranks 18th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 17th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, pupils
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.